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GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 201
Tuesday, 6 November 2018: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 133 (Indiana Convention Center)

T9. Cultural Geology and Heritage Stone: Use, Petrology, Quarrying, Engineering Properties, and Other Aspects of Stone Used for Buildings, Monuments, Sculpture, or Otherwise Relating to the Interface of Stone with Human Culture Past and Present

GSA Environmental & Engineering Geology Division; GSA Geoarchaeology Division; Heritage Stone Subcommission of the International Union of Geological Sciences; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Geology and Society Division

 

Joseph T. Hannibal and Carol A. Grissom, Advocates
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Start Time
201-1
1:30 PM
Withdrawn
201-2
1:45 PM
THE ROLE OF MATERIAL CHOICE IN REGIONAL SOCIO-POLITICAL NEGOTIATIONS: GEOCHEMICAL VARIATION BETWEEN RECUAY MONUMENTAL STONE SCULPTURES IN THE ANDEAN HIGHLANDS
LITSCHI, Melissa A., Anthropology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 1000 Faner Dr, Mail Code 4502, Carbondale, IL 62901
201-3
2:00 PM
GEOLOGICAL ORIGIN AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF SASCAB ON THE YUCATÁN PENINSULA IN MEXICO
GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, PERAZA LOPE, Carlos, Centro INAH – Yucatán, Mérida, 97310, Mexico, MASSON, Marilyn A., Department of Anthropology, The University at Albany - SUNY, Albany, NY 12222, RUSSELL, Bradley, College of St. Rose, Albany, NY 12203 and ARMSTRONG-FUMERO, Fernando, Department of Anthropology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063
201-4
2:15 PM
CHARNOCKITE: IMPORTANT HERITAGE STONE FROM INDIA
SHARMA, Vinod1, COOPER, Barry J.2 and MORRISSEY, Laura2, (1)Lucknow, India, (2)Department of Natural and Built Environments, University of South Australia, Adelaide SA, 5001, Australia
201-5
2:30 PM
A STUDY ON THE SOUNDNESS OF PARENT ROCKS IN SRI LANKA
JAYAWARDENA, Upali de Silva, Department of Civil Engineering, Engineering Faculty, University of Peradeniya, Department of Civil Engineering, PERADENIYA, 20400, Sri Lanka
201-6
2:50 PM
INTRASAMPLE VARIATIONS IN STABLE ISOTOPE COMPOSITION OF CARRARA MARBLE: IMPLICATIONS FOR PROVENANCE STUDIES
CLEMENS, Hannah and GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063
201-7
3:05 PM
NERO DI COLONNATA (“BLACK CARRARA MARBLE”): PETROGRAPHIC AND STABLE ISOTOPE COMPARISONS WITH FAMOUS WHITE CARRARA MARBLE AND ONE CHINESE IMPORT (Invited Presentation)
GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, CHEMERI, Lorenzo, Department of Earth Science, University of Florence, Florence, 50121, Italy and MANCINI, Sergio, Centro di Geotechnologie, Via Vetri Vecchi 34, San Giovanni Valdarno, 54027, Italy
 
3:20 PM
Break
201-8
3:35 PM
A REVIEW OF PITTSBURGH'S BUILDING STONES AND ARCHITECTURE STYLES FROM 1764 TO 1938
KOLLAR, Albert D.1, HUGHES, Kay Ann2 and FEDOSICK, Rich1, (1)Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (2)Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075
201-9
3:50 PM
A PARTICULAR FONDNESS FOR STONE: USE OF MARBLE AND OTHER STONE BY THE ARCHITECTURAL FIRM OF WALKER & WEEKS
HANNIBAL, Joseph T., Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106
201-10
4:05 PM
THE SIGNATURE DIMENSION STONES USED BY LONGFELLOW, ALDEN AND HARLOW, ARCHITECTS - IN CLASSICAL PITTSBURGH ARCHITECTURE FROM 1887 – 1910 (Invited Presentation)
KOLLAR, Albert, Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, FEDOSICK, Rich, Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Av, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 and HUGHES, Kay Ann, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075
201-11
4:20 PM
INVESTIGATING MIDWESTERN MILLSTONES: DISTRIBUTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MILLSTONES MADE OF LOCAL CHERT IN OHIO
MAHANY, Tylor, PETRAS, Brigitte, NEWBY, Sean, REUTER, Katherine, REINTHAL, Elizabeth A. and HANNIBAL, Joseph T., Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106
201-12
4:35 PM
LITHOLOGICAL AND PALEONTOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF A LATE-EIGHTEENTH–EARLY-NINETEENTH CENTURY KENTUCKY MILLSTONE QUARRY CONTAINING IN SITU MILLSTONES MADE OF ORDOVICIAN CHERT-RICH ROCK (Invited Presentation)
HANNIBAL, Joseph T., Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106-1767, HOCKENSMITH, Charles D., Frankfort, KY 40601-8164 and O'DELL, Gary A., Morehead State University, 302 Rader Hall, Morehead, KY 40351
 
4:50 PM
Discussion
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